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Bill Moyers on Media Reform: “Democracy Only Works When Ordinary People Cla...
American broadcaster Bill Moyers speech at the fourth annual National Conference for Media Reform, organized by the group Free Press was a rallying call to fight against media consolidation."As conglomerates swallow up newspapers, magazines, publishing houses and broadcast...'Wardrobe Malfunction' Fine cancelled by Court
What gets me about this article is the final few lines - For nearly four years, Mrs. Jackson and Mr. Timberlake have been claiming that this was an accidental exposure, and it wasn't planned. They've been saying that it was a wardrobe malfunction that surprised both of...James Dobson Warms up to McCain
Conservative Christian leader James Dobson has softened his stance against Republican presidential hopeful John McCain, saying he could reverse his position and endorse the Arizona senator despite serious...
Viacom gives in to YouTube privacy concerns
An update on the ongoing legal battle between media giant Viacom and video behemoth Youtube: Viacom has backed off on its demand for usernames and IP addresses of infringing Youtubers; well, some of them,... Broadcast Live Video Via Your Mobile Device
The power of a live video broadcast, once the realm of only television news broadcasters, is now public domain.Technological advances have made mobile streaming of live video, directly to the internet, a...Lost Beatles tape airs on BBC radio
" A Beatles interview from the 1960s in which John Lennon and Paul McCartney discussed the way they composed songs together was broadcast on British radio Tuesday after it was found in a film can in a damp garage in... Rush Limbaugh: Worth $400 Million?
Let's see if Drudge Report is right on this breaking news." The American broadcast industry is rocked, realigned and blasted into a new orbit, yet again, by Rush Limbaugh, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned. In what is being described as an unprecedented radio contract,... Lost Beatles interview to air on BBC radio
I spent the last ten minutes failing to dream up a Beatles-lyric headline for this story (left on the cutting room floor: "I should have known better that the Beatles hadn't finished releasing new material"). Post a...Supreme Court of Canada Unanimously Defrosts Libel Chill
Good news for free speech supporters in Canada:"The media should not live in constant fear of facing a libel suit every time a provocative commentary is published or broadcast, the Supreme Court of Canada said yesterday in a major ruling won by controversial Vancouver radio...NBC: Beijing Olympics Online Video Available Only After TV Broadcast
Sports fans in the world over had started rejoicing that finally we could do away with the lame soft-focus athlete stories and parochial commentary from NBCU with this Olympics: Yes, the company will have 2,200 hours... G.ho.st between Ramallah and Modiin
The Israeli-Gaza truce is a sort of ‘cooperation’ between enemies. But here, for a change, is a story of a cooperation between friends. Palestinians from Ramallah and Israelis from the town of Modiin works as... Olympic networks win right to broadcast from Tiananmen Square
All TV networks planning to broadcast from the Beijing Olympics this summer received the rights today, after paying a rights-holders fee, to broadcast live from Tiananmen Square during the games."China's Olympic... Kidnap negotiator -- a "lucrative" career in the Philippines?
Some unscrupulous government officials and private citizens have been reportedly cashing in as negotiators in many of the past kidnapping cases in the Philippines--allegedly jacking up to 100 percent the ransom asked... Australia ire over chef's f-words
"Australia ire over chef's f-words Ramsay is notorious for his expletive-filled tirades The oaths and expletives for which colourful British TV...Deputies nab snoozing break-in suspect in Comstock
"Deputies nab snoozing break-in suspect in Comstock AP Posted: 2008-06-16 09:13:35 COMSTOCK, Mich. (AP) - Kalamazoo County sheriff's deputies arrested a suspected burglar they say ransacked a home, stacked electronic equipment outside and then fell asleep on a couch back...
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